There are 8 ways to get from Sumatra to Ambon by plane, car ferry, train, ferry, busferry, or bus
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Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
best- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)PLM - AMQ
6h 53mRp 2,920,033–5,407,929Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta
- Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kota
- Take the ferry from Surabaya to Ambon
4d 3hRp 841,420–1,829,015Car ferry, train, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merak
- Take the train from Merak to Rangkasbitung
- Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Tanahabang
- Take the train from Jakarta Gambir to Surabaya Pasar Turi
- Take the ferry from Surabaya to Ambon
3d 21hRp 982,700–1,396,800Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport
- Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)DJB - AMQ
7h 38mRp 3,278,523–6,731,659Fly from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport
- Fly from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)LLJ - AMQ
12h 18mRp 2,881,018–5,920,536Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport
- Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)BKS - AMQ
7h 38mRp 2,908,539–5,973,867Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport
- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)PKU - AMQ
7h 8mRp 3,189,645–5,696,624Fly from Minangkabau International Airport
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)PDG - AMQ
6h 43mRp 3,225,684–5,765,588
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumatra to Ambon is to car ferry and train and ferry which costs Rp950000 - Rp1400000 and takes 3 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Sumatra to Ambon is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs Rp3200000 - Rp6000000.
The distance between Sumatra and Ambon is 2618 km.
The best way to get from Sumatra to Ambon without a car is to car ferry and train and ferry which takes 3 days 21h and costs Rp950000 - Rp1400000.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Sumatra to Ambon, including transfers.
Ambon is 2h ahead of Sumatra. It is currently 5:59 PM in Sumatra and 7:59 PM in Ambon.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ambon.
What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Ambon, Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia, Super Air Jet, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–8,000,000
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–9,000,000
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–9,500,000
Flights from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–8,000,000
Flights from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–8,000,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–8,000,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–8,000,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–8,500,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–8,500,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–8,500,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,900,000–7,500,000
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–8,500,000
Flights from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,000,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–7,500,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–6,500,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,400,000–7,500,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–6,000,000
Flights from Sultan Thaha Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–7,000,000
Flights from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,000,000
Flights from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,000,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–6,500,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–5,500,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–6,000,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–6,000,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 021-3453535
- commuter.care@krl.co.id
Train from Merak to Rangkasbitung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000–8,000
Train from Rangkasbitung to Tanahabang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000–8,000
Train from Jakarta Gambir to Surabaya Pasar Turi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–440,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 320,000–440,000
- Business
- Rp 490,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 700,000–1,100,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 55,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–800,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 22,700–84,801
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Regular
- Rp 22,700
- Express
- Rp 84,801
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Surabaya to Ambon
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–750,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 550,000–750,000
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